The Challenge of the City

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The Challenge of the City
Strong, Josiah, 1847-1916
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Many industrial diseases are created by the in- ThsHomaa Cost of The Problem of Environment 115 sanitary conditions of work, and the use of machinery is apt to be dangerous. TTie num- ber of killed and injured in the industries of the United States is upwards of 500,000 annually.
The number of casualties suffered by our in- dustrial army in one year is larger than the average annual casualties of our Civil War, plus those of the Russian and Japanese War.
Think of carrying on two such wars, at t
...he same time, without end! And let us remem- ber that the greater part of this destruction of life and limb is wholly needless.
S. Places of amusement and recreation are Amutemcnts . >. . ... Craving for an miportant part of environment m the city. Excitement When there is a lack of nourishing food and of the tonic of pure air, debilitated nerves crave excitement ; hence the large number of saloons, gambling hells, dance halls, and theaters in the most crowded portions of the city. TTie vaude- ville or variety show which abounds and is largely patronized is generally poor and often vile.


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